Păușa Valleys Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Jibou

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Discover the beauty of Paușa and Cizer

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Embark on this road cycling adventure starting near Jibou and delve into the scenic beauty of Păușa Valleys. This 119 km route offers a total ascent of 895 m, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Prodănești, where you can admire the charming traditional architecture, and Cizer, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With Crasna and Crișeni also adding to the allure, this route provides a memorable cycling experience in the Nord-Vest region.

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119 km

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Jibou City center

Jibou: Exploring the picturesque countryside and famous nearby climbs in Romania.

Jibou is a small town located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Jibou offers scenic routes with relatively quiet roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing opportunities for enjoyable rides. While Jibou itself may not be a well-known cycling destination, its proximity to the Apuseni Mountains offers access to famous climbs such as Transalpina and Transfagarasan, which attract cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Jibou is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Romanian countryside.

6 km

ProdăneștiVillage

Prodănești features stunning traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere, providing a glimpse into the local culture and architecture.

25 km

PăușaVillage

Păușa is a scenic valley offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a top highlight of this route.

65 km

CizerVillage

Cizer is a charming village known for its historic buildings and idyllic countryside, making it a pleasant stop on your cycling journey.

77 km

CrasnaVillage

Crasna boasts captivating vistas of hills and vineyards, with several wineries where you can taste the famous local wines, adding a unique element to your cycling experience.

99 km

CrișeniVillage

Crișeni is a quaint village surrounded by natural beauty, making it a picturesque spot to pause and absorb the tranquil surroundings.

119 km

JibouTown

Jibou, the starting and ending point, is a bustling town with historic landmarks and a vibrant atmosphere, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation after your bike ride.